The English Vice - Nexus Author:Yolanda Celbridge ‘No… no.’ mumbled Beryl. 'By you, only you, Godiva. Birch me raw, if it please you.' — Nineteen-year-old Beryl Beaton takes up a place at Trismegist Towers Finishing School. She is soon mixed up haplessly in a bizarre, longstanding boundary dispute with neighbouring Parvex Hall. The discipline at Trismegist runs a gamut from t... more »raditional corporal punishment to inhumation in mud, and worse. But Beryl soon finds it is as nothing compared to the flagellant excesses of the sybarites of Parvex.« less